
Simplicity
Deploy and configure production-ready Kubernetes clusters in minutes, as opposed to days or weeks.

Complete Solution
Easily integrate Kubernetes storage, monitoring, logging, and alerting for a full cloud-native stack supported by a single vendor.

No Vendor Lock-in
Deliver a native Kubernetes user experience with open APIs.
Deploy Kubernetes Clusters in a Few Clicks
Automatically configure and deploy your Kubernetes clusters for high availability through Karbon’s simple, streamlined workflow.
Scale Seamlessly, Without Limits
Add Kubernetes worker nodes with a single click. When additional physical resources are needed, expanding the cluster is just as simple.
Upgrade Nodes and Versions Without Downtime
Streamline node operating system patching and upgrade to the latest version of Kubernetes with no disruption to production applications.
Monitor, Log, and Get Alerts
Karbon integrates best-in-class open-source tools for cluster monitoring, logging, and alerting. Prometheus, ElasticSearch, Fluent Bit, and Kibana (EFK stack) are deployed on every cluster.
Nutanix AOS is Kubernetes-ready. Karbon is a fully integrated component of Nutanix AHV and can be operationalized in just a few clicks. Karbon is a foundational component of Nutanix’s complete cloud native stack, which delivers:
A powerful, top-to-bottom solution from a single enterprise cloud vendor
Native Kubernetes, built in
Enterprise-grade storage, networking & compute for Kubernetes management
Single pane of glass management
Run cloud-native workloads alongside your virtualized enterprise applications on the industry’s leading hyper-converged infrastructure solution.


Data Center Service Provider
“Leveraging Nutanix Karbon, we can deploy a Kubernetes cluster on Nutanix in just a few minutes. Prior to Karbon, this process was complex, tedious, and very time-consuming. Now, we are able to increase business agility and serve our developer on demand with their container requests.”
- Zach Hilliard, Senior Director of SRE Cyxtera

Digital Services
"We deploy our solution on many public kubernetes providers. Our TCO with Karbon is 50% of the price of an equivalent solution on public cloud.”
- Christian Senet, CTO, Hardis Group

What’s New in Karbon 2.0
Karbon is included with Nutanix AHV and is a key component of Nutanix’s integrated cloud native stack. Read this blog to get the scoop on the value you can unlock for your business with Karbon.

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